urinary organs

Question 1

retroperitoneal space

Answer 1

where parietal layer is not covering the organs
-kidney

Question 2

solid organs

Answer 2

covered by capsule
ex: liver, spleen, kidney, ovary, testicle

Question 3

hollow organs

Answer 3

tubular organs
ex: stomach, urinary bladder, uterus, ureter, digestive tract

Question 4

renal sinus

Answer 4

cavity within kidney which is occupied by the renal pelvis, renal calyces, blood vessels, nerves and fat

Question 5

renal hilus

Answer 5

entrance/ exit of renal artery, vein, ureter, and lymphatics

Question 6

renal crest

Answer 6

formed by fusion the renal pyramids

Question 7

pelvic recesses

Answer 7

circular fossas that receive urine from apex of pyramids

Question 8

renal pelvis

Answer 8

where recesses accumulate the urine

Question 9

canine vs feline kidneys

Answer 9

feline kidneys have subscapular veins (multiple veins on cortical surface)
renal crest in dog is longitudinal, in cat is cone shaped

Question 10

urinary bladder system

Answer 10

prevents reflux of urine toward the bladder and the kidney at the ureteral orifice

Question 11

prostatic urethra

Answer 11

in males
where prostate surrounds portion of urethra as it leaves the bladder

Question 12

median lig of bladder

Answer 12

ventral mesentery
attach bladder to the wall

Question 13

umbilical arteries

Answer 13

become round lig associated w lateral ligg of urinary bladder

Question 14

umbilical vein

Answer 14

become the round lig associated with falciform lig of liver

Question 15

spongy urethra

Answer 15

portion of urethra that runs in the penis (male)

Question 16

urethra (female)

Answer 16

very short and always stays in pelvis (vestibule)

Question 17

kidney locations

Answer 17

right kidney at L1, left kidney at L2 (lag behind)